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In which part of the US would slavery be banned?
All of them.
How did antislavery northerners hope to prevent slavery in Kansas?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of the U.S. Congress said voters in these territories to choose whether they would allow slavery or not. Thousands of antislavery northerners went into Kansas and voted to forbid slavery, then returned home.
Why did some northerners object to dividing the Nebraska in two?
It would allow slavery to spread north of the line established by the Missouri compromise. - Novanet
Why slavery should be banned Because how would you like to be treated like this it is not fair?
I think Slavery should be banned for life, its so wrong to treat someone diffrently because of their race!
Why did the northerners oppose the war?
They were afraid that the war would strengthen the US grip in slavery and ensure southern domination of the union.
Which of these would have banned slavery in territories gained in the mexican american war?
The Wilmot Proviso
Why did Northerners oppose the Fugitive Slave Act?
Northerners opposed the Fugitive Slacve law because they were against slavery, so they didn't want to help capture runaway slaves because they thought that if they had got away, then leave them alone. Besides it would make slavery worse in a way.
Why did the northerners protest Douglas's plan to repeal The Missouri Compromise?
The northerners protests DouglasÕs plan to repeal the Missouri Compromise because it would have made slavery legal in the northern territories. The Missouri Compromise had outlawed slavery in territories and new states above the Missouri Compromise line.
What if slavery was still legal in the US?
if slavery was still legal today in the united states of America, i personally think the the whole nation would hate each other. the northerners would still be against slavery, and the southerners would still have plantations for slaves to work on. the nation would be in a major crisis if slavery was legal today.
Why northerners favored the wilmot proviso?
Because it would abolish slavery in all of the new territories; territories that were acquired from the Mexican War
Why did the second federal fugitive slave law of 1850 make northerners mad?
The reason the second federal fugitive slave law made northerners upset was because most northerners thought that slavery was immoral and that they would have to help capture the slaves or be finned is impeachment of there rights.
Why were white northerners supportive of slavery?
Because it was the mainstay of the cotton industry - America's biggest export. But Northerners were not keen to see any extension of slavery, because that would reduce the Northern majority in Congress, and their power to levy protective tarrifs on imported goods which the South needed most, having no industry of their own. Naturally there were many Northerners who were Abolitionists, but they were more vocal than numerous.
